Defenition of the word salamander
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Defenition of the word salamander
- Any amphibian of the order Urodela (or Caudata). The adults keep their tails by opposition to the frogs and the caecilians.
- Name given to most of the species of amphibians of the order Urodela.
- a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
- any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
- reptilian creature supposed to live in fire
- fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
Synonyms for the word salamander
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- fire hook
- poker
- stove poker
Hyponyms for the word salamander
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- alpine salamander
- ambystomid
- ambystomid salamander
- amphiuma
- blind eel
- climbing salamander
- congo eel
- congo snake
- Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
- dicamptodon
- Dicamptodon ensatus
- dicamptodontid
- dusky salamander
- eastern red-backed salamander
- European fire salamander
- fire salamander
- giant salamander
- hellbender
- lungless salamander
- Megalobatrachus maximus
- mud puppy
- Necturus maculosus
- newt
- olm
- olympic salamander
- Pacific giant salamander
- Plethodon cinereus
- Plethodon vehiculum
- plethodont
- Proteus anguinus
- Rhyacotriton olympicus
- Salamandra atra
- Salamandra maculosa
- Salamandra salamandra
- siren
- slender salamander
- spotted salamander
- triton
- web-toed salamander
- western red-backed salamander
- worm salamander
Hypernyms for the word salamander
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- amphibian
- fire iron
- mythical creature
- mythical monster
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